Time’s Up, the advocacy organization founded by powerful women in Hollywood as the MeToo movement roiled the nation, has appointed Tina Tchen, a lawyer and former chief of staff to Michelle Obama, as its new chief executive.
A 1615 Geneva Bible stolen two decades ago from the Carnegie Library in Pittsburgh in a long-running theft scheme has been recovered from a Dutch museum, the FBI announced Thursday.
Two Virginia police officers who worked for different agencies were fired this week after an anti-fascist group linked them to white nationalist organizations.
Jenny Teeson was in the middle of a divorce when she found a video of her husband sexually assaulting her in her sleep. The discovery turned her into a leading advocate for overturning archaic laws that can make it nearly impossible to prosecute men for marital rape.
A man convicted of murder for killing a woman when he drove into a crowd protesting a 2017 white nationalist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, pleaded guilty to additional federal hate crimes charges on Wednesday.
A Florida House panel this week approved a bill that would require felons to pay fees and fines before having their voting rights restored, prompting criticism from those who say it would undermine a new amendment that allows more than 1 million felons to vote again.
Do not sign contracts. Do not buy electronics, or anything with moving parts or gears. Do not be surprised if the mail is screwed up, or something goes awry when you’re in transit. And be mindful: You’re liable to forget something, like your glasses or phone.
A television news anchor in St. Louis apologized after he uttered a racial slur in place of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.'s last name during a Friday morning broadcast, nearly two weeks after another U.S. newscaster was fired for a similar act.
An African-American student leader who was targeted by a racist “troll storm” says she hopes an unusual legal settlement with one of her harassers will send a strong message to white supremacists that they will be held responsible for online abuse.
The rescue of three people from a shut down coal mine in West Virginia last week focused new attention on the hundreds of thousands of inactive or abandoned mines across the country, which can pose major environmental and safety risks.
Just before 1 a.m. Saturday, a crew of white supremacist gang members descended on the Rec Room Bar & Grill, a normally relaxed bar in Lynnwood, Washington, about a half-hour drive north of Seattle, the authorities said.
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
